Schedule for Industrial Affiliates Meeting
Tuesday, November 11, 1997
| 8:30-9:00a.m. | Registration | Main Hall | ||
| 9:00-9:05 | Introductions | Behnaam Aazhang | ||
| Industrial Affiliates Chair | ||||
| 9:05-9:15 | Welcome | David Auston, Provost | ||
| 9:15-9:30 | Department Overview | J. Robert Jump | ||
| Department Chair | ||||
| 9:30-10:00 | Opening Talk | Don H. Johnson | ||
| "Introductory Electrical Engineering: Starting with the Big Picture" | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| 10:30-11:00 | First Plenary Talk | William L. Wilson | ||
| "Lithography, Moore's Law and Where are We Headed?" | ||||
| 11:00-11:30 | Second Plenary Talk | Willy Zwaenepoel | ||
| "Research Directions in Parallel and Distributed Computing" | ||||
| 11:30-11:45 | Open discussion on | Bart Sinclair | ||
| "Electrical Engineering Education and the Role of Industry" | ||||
| 11:45-1:30 | Lunch | Grand Hall, Rice Memorial Center | ||
| 1:30-3:30 | Poster Sessions | Main Hall | ||
| (refreshments will be served during sessions) | ||||
| 3:30-4:30 | Discussion Groups / Recruiting | |||
| * New Consortium Proposal Presentation (2:30-4:00) | Richard G. Baraniuk (DH 1055) | |||
| "Consortium on Signal Processing for Geophysics" | Jan Odegard, Philippe Steeghs | |||
| * Engineering Education | Bart Sinclair (DH 3076) | |||
| * Recruiting | (DH 3092) | |||
| 4:00-5:00 | Closing Reception | |||